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orbita

/ˈɔɹ.bət.ə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.23 in modern English

Syllables
or-bi-ta
IPA
/ˈɔɹ.bət.ə/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete form of orbit.

Obsolete

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃erbʰ-der. Latin orbitabor. English orbita Borrowed from Latin orbita (“a circuit, orbit”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɔɹ.bət.ə/
  • British English: /ˈɔː.bɪt.ə/

Usage

Inflected Forms

orbitae (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce orbita?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɔɹ.bət.ə/.
What does orbita mean?
Obsolete form of orbit.
Where does orbita come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃erbʰ-der. Latin orbitabor. English orbita Borrowed from Latin orbita (“a circuit, orbit”).

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